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Optalysys raises £23 million to advance privacy-enhancing technologies
Optalysys secures £23m to make the world's first encrypted compute system powered by light and enter new markets.
22 January 2026
SSTL and OSS announce successful launch of CarbSAR IOD satellite
Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) and Oxford Space Systems (OSS) successfully launch CarbSAR IOD, a next‑generation UK radar satellite.
14 January 2026
Nu Quantum raises $60m Series A to accelerate quantum networking
Nu Quantum raises $60 million in Series A funding - the largest financing round to date for a quantum networking company.
12 December 2025
ICEYE reaches €2.4 billion valuation following Series E round
ICEYE, one of NSSIF’s direct investments, has achieved a €2.4 billion valuation following its recent Series E funding round led by General Catalyst.
12 December 2025
Delta.g Secures £4.6 Million to Advance Quantum Sensing
University of Birmingham spin‑out Delta.g has raised £4.6 million in an oversubscribed seed round to accelerate the commercialisation of its pioneering quantum sensing technology.
19 November 2025
Championing Innovation and Partnerships
We joined leaders from government, venture capital, and start-ups to shape the future of dual-use technology at Resilience Conference 2025.
19 November 2025
Assessing AI Models
The Defence AI Centre (DAIC), in partnership with NSSIF and Advai launches the AI Model Arena.
17 November 2025